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Pharmacy Assistant and Technician Foundation Training is one of our best-selling and most popular courses.
The Pharmacy Assistant and Technician Foundation Training is organised and includes everything you need to become successful in this profession.
To make this course more accessible for you, we have designed it for both part-time and full-time students. You can study at your own pace or become an expert in just a few hours!
If you require support, our experienced tutors are always available to help you throughout the comprehensive syllabus of this course and answer all your queries through email.
Why choose this course
Earn an e-certificate upon successful completion.
Accessible, informative modules taught by expert instructors
Study in your own time, at your own pace, through your computer tablet or mobile device
Benefit from instant feedback through mock exams and multiple-choice assessments
Get 24/7 help or advice from our email and live chat teams
Full Tutor Support on Weekdays
Course Design
The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace.
You are taught through a combination of
Video Lessons
Online study materials
Mock exams
Multiple-choice assessment
Certification
After the successful completion of the final assessment, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate of achievement. The PDF certificate is for £9.99, and it will be sent to you immediately after through e-mail. You can get the hard copy for £15.99, which will reach your doorsteps by post.
Who is this course for?
Whether you’re an existing practitioner or an aspiring professional, this course will enhance your expertise and boost your CV with key skills and a professional qualification attesting to your knowledge. This course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. All you need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of the English language, numeracy and IT, and to be over the age of 16.
Career path
Training offered by the Pharmacy Assistant and Technician Foundation Training could potentially benefit a range of roles, but would particularly enhance a career as a
Pharmacy Technician
Dispensing Assistant
Pharmacist
Hospital Clerk
Other professional pharmacy roles
Course Contents
Pharmacy Assistant and Technician Foundation Training - Updated Version
Introduction to Pharmacy Assistant and Pharmacy Technician
Job Role of Pharmacy Technicians
Pharmacy Assistant Patient Counselling Guide
Communication in Pharmacy Settings
The Pharmacy Team and Practices
Prescription and Dispensing in Pharmacies
Dispensing Methods, EPS, Minimising Dispensing Errors in Pharmacies
Inventory Control and Management in Pharmacies
Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Health and Safety Risks Assessment and Pharmaceutical Terminology